Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 or the Seiko Diamond Collection?

At MSRP the Seiko Diamond Collection is the cheaper of the two at $525, against $1,000 for the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 — a $475 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 or the Seiko Diamond Collection?

The Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 wears larger at 39mm versus 32mm for the Seiko Diamond Collection — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 or the Seiko Diamond Collection?

The Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 is rated to 200m versus 10m for the Seiko Diamond Collection.

What movement does the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 run compared to the Seiko Diamond Collection?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Seiko Diamond Collection uses the 6N32.

Side by side

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39vsSeiko Diamond Collection

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39

nereide-aureo-39-3121590s

MSRP $1,000

Seiko Diamond Collection

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MSRP $525

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nereide Aureo 3939mm

Diamond Collection32mm

Power Reserve

Nereide Aureo 3940h

Diamond Collection40h

Water Resistance

Nereide Aureo 39200m

Diamond Collection100m

MSRP

Nereide Aureo 39$1,000

Diamond Collection$525

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

6N32

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,000

$525

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39

The Venezianico Nereide is praised for its handsome design and good value, featuring a tungsten bezel insert and a sparkling aventurine dial. Owners note the optical glass bezel offers less glare than ceramic. The stock rubber strap is described as stiff, and the Canova bracelet lacks a half-link for fine adjustment. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Venezianico Nereide offers good case finishing for its price point, making it a compelling entry-level mechanical diver-style watch.

From video reviewers

The 24k gold dial is a standout feature. The lume brightness is a potential drawback. Reviewers disagree on whether the unique design and features justify the price point.

A Blog to Watch

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Seiko Diamond Collection

Owners widely praise the Seiko Diamond Collection for its stunning beauty, particularly highlighting the 14 diamonds and the captivating mother-of-pearl dial. Its 33.2mm case size, 100m water resistance, sapphire crystal, and lightweight build are appreciated features contributing to comfortable wear. Some owners find the dial detail is best appreciated in direct sunlight. The gold plating on some models may show fading from desk work over time. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Diamond Collection highly for its dazzling aesthetics and comfortable, well-finished design at its price point.

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